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Is Ja'Marr Chase for Justin Jefferson fair?

Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson have been on opposite sides of 50 real dynasty trades.

Not simulations and not a calculator lining up two numbers. Every one of them is a completed trade from a public Sleeper league, graded at the player values that were current on the day it happened.

Most of those were larger deals with other pieces attached. 9 of them were straight up: Ja'Marr Chase for Justin Jefferson, nothing else changing hands.

This is the part a calculator cannot tell you. In 5 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, and 3 of those 5 times it was the Ja'Marr Chase side (2 the other way). The side that keeps having to add is the side holding the lesser asset, so the market has been treating Justin Jefferson as the more valuable of the two.

50
Deals they were both in
9
Straight up, one for one
3 / 2
One side sweetened: Ja'Marr Chase / Justin Jefferson

What they cost today

Everything above is priced on the day each deal happened, which is the only honest way to grade a completed trade. It is not what they cost now. Today Ja'Marr Chase prices at 10,232 and Justin Jefferson at 9,205, so the market currently rates Ja'Marr Chase about 1.1x the other. A pair can lean one way across its history and price the opposite way now; that gap is the whole reason to check the deal in front of you rather than the deal someone made in 2023.

Values as of 2026-07-24.

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The deals themselves

DateMarginWent with Ja'Marr ChaseWent with Justin Jefferson
2026-07-25+15%George KittleJ.J. McCarthy, Brian Robinson
2026-07-24+15%George KittleJ.J. McCarthy, Brian Robinson
2025-12-06-6%Kenneth WalkerTreVeyon Henderson
2025-06-19-17%Brock PurdyJustin Herbert
2025-02-04-37%Ricky PearsallMichael Pittman, 1 1st
2024-12-03-3%1 later pick
2024-10-31-4%
2024-08-09-3%Marvin Harrison, Joe Walker, Justin Herbert, 1 moreDK Metcalf, CeeDee Lamb, Jordan Love
2024-04-11-6%
2024-03-17-6%

Read each row as: Ja'Marr Chase, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Justin Jefferson plus anything in the fourth. An em dash means that side sent nobody else. Margin is the value gap at that day’s prices from the side that received Ja'Marr Chase; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 50, the whole-deal value gap runs +0.8% from the side that received Ja'Marr Chase - close to even. Read that as a measure of the entire trade, every piece included, not of these two players against each other.

Why this beats a calculator on this exact question

A calculator answers “is Ja'Marr Chase for Justin Jefferson fair” by subtracting one number from another, and it gives every manager in your league the same answer. That tells you nothing about whether the trade closes. What closes it is whether one side has to attach a piece, and which side that usually is. The 50 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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